鎮魂歌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鎮	魂	歌
ちん Grade: S	こん Grade: S	か Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
鎭魂歌 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

鎮魂 (chinkon, “consolation and pacification of the souls of the dead”) +‎ 歌 (-ka, “song”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちんこんか [chìńkóꜜǹkà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕĩŋkõ̞ŋka̠]

Noun

鎮(ちん)魂(こん)歌(か) • (chinkonka)

requiem (music composed to honor a dead person)

Synonyms

鎮魂曲(ちんこんきょく) (chinkonkyoku)
レクイエム (rekuiemu)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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